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The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-08-17
ARRIVED AUGUST Is. 1887.

AhHINkD AUGUST TO, 1907.
Schooner Mary G.. Carroll, Frambcrs, Phila-
delphia coal. Charles II. West.
Schooner J. u. Clayton, Parker, Phiiadei
phia. COAL T.. 2. Murphy Co.
SAILED.
Barkentinc HosnaesO. Anderson, Rio Grande
du Sui or PclOtas. flour.
Schooner Wave Crest. Hewitt. Black Rock,
pyrites vessel Curtis Parker
Schooner j. -. johnson, smith, stanford
bark. A d. Goodman vessel, Curtis PARKER
Schooner Grace Davis. Hod8kln' LahD"rl :
Point 10 load coal.
Schooner L. :. Potter, Gardiner, Lambert
Point 10 load coal.
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Salvation Army Methods Barred.

ASBuRY PARK, Aug. l5-rhe English
branch Of the Salvation Army held services
here yesterday, and, accompanied by brass
band, attempted 10 march through Ocean
Grove, but the police stopped the procession
at the gate.
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select the hest.

Langman and Martinez Absolutely
Pure Prepared Paints. We offer this Pre-
pared Paint with a guarantee that IL Is not a
chemical paint. containing no water. no alkali,
no aduitemii0n. and is made of only such ma
terials as are used by the oldest painters. IL
will cover more surface than any chemi-
cal paint in the world. Ii has been sold By Us
for the last ten years, warranted 10 give salts
faction; and responsible guarantee IS given to
that effect. For sale wholesale and retail by
BODEKER BROS. Druggists,
lili Main street.
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SAN Francisco, Aug. 15.-James c. Flood,
president of the Nevada bank, is i'll at his
home in Menlo Park His physicians recon-
mend change of sceue and climate. 1t is
expected that he will leave for Carlsbad,
Germany, next week, if his condition will
.arnlf
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If IooI,s Like Iyidnappiug.

BROOKLYN, n. y, Aug. l5.-Jean Van
Klecck. aged II, left her home, ~ Utica
avenue. Saturday, with Mamie Robinson,
the e-year-old child of neghbor, for a
walk Neither has since been heard from
and police alarms have been sent out. Miss
Van Kleeck is short and stout, with dark
hair. and was dressed in blue nuns yelling,
trimmed with white The child has curly
golden hair and blue eyes, and wore white
I,.l-
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Ask for this cigar at any hotel OF
saloon in town, price five cents, and
will guarantee you will acknowledge that
ii is equal to most Of the ten-cent cigars
sold anywhere
Insist an haring JnlieA BiWorfs Mr.
garita Cig0r and no other
JULIEN BINFORD,
No. 1902 Main street.
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cured and It's return prevented by the use
of Or. Dayid's Vegetable Liver pills. As this
remedy has been thoroughly tested by mum
hers of our best people. containing ~ 10 does
none but vegetable ingredients, If should com
mend itself To all sufferers with this terrible
disease. Being extremely mild in action. these
pills can be taken 10y both the weak and the
strong. Price, p cents box Of - Pills; I'VE
boxes for 81.
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Tho Leader of rough Gang Kined.

NEW YORK, Aug l5.-Daniel Lyon, the
leader of the "Whyo' gang, who was shot
by saloon keeper Daniel M,phy Saturday
night, while making disturbance in Muir
phys place, died yesterday at the hospital
Murphy under arrest
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FINANCE AND COMMERCE
Reported by q. w. Branch & Co., bankers
and brokers. No. I'LL Main street.

REVIEW.
Nrw YORK. August lG-The market opened
6rmer. and under continued purchases ny
room.traders. who seem to have suddenly
changed front, made further advance win
I"te The features were Reading St. Paul,
and New England-some Of the brokers who
have been prominent sellers being the buy
ers. no doubt with view to cover shorts.
The action Of the Secretary of the Treasury
tomorrow is awaited with great interest, rs
II will give further indication Of the price
at which he can buy the bonds. Towards
the close of the day there was duh tone
with but little business, which does not argue
well for any increased activity. The short
interest has been very largely covered, and
it will probably require an outside specula-
ton to advance values in any considerable
degree.
The market closed barely steady. Money,
and per cent.
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Tobacco Markets.


RICHMOND. Va, August Is.
While there is some looking around for
wrappers transactions have been small. sun
cured held il own well on all grades, bat
shows 40 advance The market is drm
and quiet, with no particular demand ap-
parent for special grades, excepting more
heauent sales Of low grades lhan other sorts.
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BLOCK Island, Aug. l5-Gen. William
7. Sherman, Miss Rachel sherman, John f.
Plummer A. NJ Thackera and Commodore
w. L. Bateman have arrived here on the
steam yacht Meteor, and are registered at
the Ocean View
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Yellow Fever in Key West.

KEY WEST, Fla, Aug. 1.-Two new cases
Of yellow fever have been reported by the
board of health, and one death, colored
clergyman. The record stands as follows:
Total cases, 2i3, discharged cured, l5; sick
now, 50, deaths, A.
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SALES REPORTED TO SECRETARY

Wheat.-Whlte. 90 bushels good at SOC
L0ngberry, ll30 bushels very good at Sc
90 bushels fair at Sc Is bushels fair at ne
500 bushels common at zoe Mixed $50 bush
els fair at 7sc; - bushels common AT 73c
90 bushels common al zoe. Shortberry, 49,
bushels very good at s2c., 1872 bushels goOc
At soc. 1870 bushels fair at 76c; ~ bushel,
fair at 7jc., 50i bushels common at 73c
10 bushels common at re. 46 bushels com
mon at zoe. Total sales wheat g. 2sS bushels
Winter 30 bushels prime Nirgnia
at 37c Spring $50 bushels prime Virgins
ut 3lIc.
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IN Serious Illness of J. q. yassar.

PoUGHKEEPsIE, n. Y, Aug. l5.-John
Guy Vassar is very i'll and is thought to bc
dying. He is the last of the brothers Of tho
family Of Matthew Vassar, who founded the
famous college
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Eyerybody's Friend.
DIED

PILCHER.-U Died. August lB. M 5230 pm
ANNA T.. daughter OF S. T. ana " ;. Pitcher
aged months and n days.
The funeral will take place from the resi-
dence Of the parents, 6l7 West Cary street. ai
3 O'Clock THIS EVENING.
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New York Markets.
Grain aud Cotton E1change.
RIcuMoSD, Va, August IS.
orrERINGs RrPoarrD TO SECRETARY.

Wheat. White, PSI bushels Longberry,
1920 bushels; Mixed, 50 bushels short
berry COS bushels. Total 6Ou2 bushels.
Corn.-White. so bushels Mixed, 1000
bushels. Total so bushels
Oats, l2O bushels.
FlOur.-i25 barrels.
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Gift Tea sale.

4 splondm pre- Mt to every purchaser OF
my arty rent 1ea Call and see what a
handsome present You will get if you buy
pound. | give rsly neH present with
one quarter of pound.
JULIEN BINFORD,
1902 East Main street
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ChIcnco GrnIn and Prodnee Market.

Reported By c. f. Redford & Co., Graio
Commission Merchants No. South Twelfth
/ street
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Ia Margarita Cigar.

Very old French Brandy at
CHAMRERLAYNE x Cos
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COTTON REPoT

Market nominal.
Quotations. Middling, Zoe.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1887-04-27

who were opposed, or Indifferent to the
most enthusiastic on tho subject. they
begin to sec in the near future, Il boom
Tor the whole lower section OF Laurcns
County.
Thirty six thousand dollars ofthc cap
ital stock of Inc second national bank of
lHrnrClS, was subscribed in Clinton, and
in avery few hours time, the St0cK-h0l-
dcrs think they will be ready for bust
ness, by the first of September. The
opening Of this bank, will in 10 way in
~tcrfcrc with the operations of the Clin-
ton bank, but will he an adjunct to it.
DR. J. w. Young, has bought out the
drug store, recently owned by W.. J..
Bailey, and VIII hereafter ran il, for all
ii is worth.
MISS Doe Taylor, Miss SaIlic Elliott,
ana Mr. Willie Crows, Of your city, are
all engaged in business ut Clinton.
Among the visitors, to Clinton this
week, wCmotc. Mrs DrGlCnn, and daugh
ter, Miss Lizzie, Of Ncwhcry, Mrs DR.
Weir, and Miss C)rric buchanan, of Re-
nosa, Miss Clarke, and niece, Miss Liz
zic Bcadcll, Of Mcridcn Connecticut, and
Mrs DR. Thornwcll who is mak'n@ one OF
her st;tcd ~visits,1 to ithc Thornwcll Or
phanagc. which was nance in honor of
her illuSiriouS husband.
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MINES OF WEALTH IN LAURENS.
THE GREAT CoRUNDUM DEPOSITS SOUGHT
AFTER BY CAPITALISTS.
Laurens to Rival Leadville as a Mining
Town. The crock cut" Property
Bought by a Northern
Company.

Cor several days ayoung man by the
name of McTtay has been prospecting
around Laurcns examining more partic-
ularly the fnc corrundum folds near
town. After several days investigation,
he made Mr. s X Taylor tho snug little
offer of three hundred dollars por acre
for all his rand lyingjust beyond Little
River. This offer was refused, but to-
day W. lcarn that Mr. McI,ay, M agent
for company, closed tho pu chase of
about so acres OF land including the
rock ut from N. j. Holmes Esq.
MIR McRay ropsoscnts q company who
arc now working a corundum mine in
North Carolina, and 1t Is proposed to
work this on an extensive scale. Tho
pcouliar nature Of tho rocks taken from
this deep railroad cut, has puzzled tho
bost m~inoraloGists lof the world for
moro than IA qua,ter OF n century, but 1t
~ owl lently not common material, and
has more than ence been pronounced
tho finest grade of emory. At any rates
II must bc valuable, for such men as this
gontlcmcn represents, seldom invest
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BILL.
THE NEWS FROM SIMPSONS MILL.
A Good School Trustee. An Able Sermon
by Rev. A.. G. Stepp.-Crop Reports
D~iscouraging and Fruit Killed.

We had q business visit ut Rocky
Mount Il few Gays since lay DR.. j. Il.
Smith, one Of our school trustees. Tho
DI. spoke of rcSigninS aS trustee. We
hope he will not do this rs another such
will be hard to find, for he has lone Il
deal to build up the cducationali interest
of the township, for which he dcscrv cs
patrons.
Row. A. G. Stcpp delivered one of his
ablcst and best scrmonsnt Rocky Mount
school house, on the 18th, to one OF the
that ever assembled here. We hope that
he will como often rs his preaching does
II great deal of good in this section.
There was Il settlement prayer meet
ing at Mrs NJ. McDanicls Thursday
night last and all present seemed to be
in earnest in the work.
We arc rccding rain in this section.
Spring oats are decidedly looking bad
on ccoun of Tho cold dry weather.
Wheat is needing rain. Cotton plant
ing is now n order of the day among
farmers and some say the ground is vet
cold and dry for this timc Of the year.
Corn is backward about coming up.
Yet they cease not to toll in spite of all
these disadvantages. The fruit crop is
almost if not entirely destroyed in this
section, for when We are very sorry aS
tho fruit Is of much help to tho farmer.
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Personal

Miss Hart, of COkcsbu"y is visiting tho
family of w. II. Richcy Esq.
Mrs Connor of Cokcsbnry, is visiting
her daughter Mrs DR. p. B. Common.
Miss Sallie Jones is on n visit to tho
family of her father Mr. W. w. Jones mt
his place.
Mr. McGhec, of Abbcvillo County has
assumed charge as Telegraph Operator
at the G e q office.
Mr.. w JONES went to Cokcsbury IN
Monday to see his mother, who was af-
fcctcd with paralysis ON Sunday.
NJ: and Mrs JOHN w WATTS were cal
led to Ncwbcrry on Saturday to attend
the funeral of Mrs GARY, Mrs Watts
mother.
Mr. j. Il. Burnside, who is with Uovcy
and Towncs, h popular dry goods men
OF Grccnvillc, vas in town several days
last week.
Mr. Hewlett Sullivan, on aged and
wealthy citizen Of Grccnvillc County
as stricken with paralysis n few days
ago Aud is now in q critical condition.
Mr. VIM Dillingham; and family who
have for the past year been residents Of
this place, left on Monday for Trenton, II
town on the ON thee & a Railroad, in
Edgoticld County, whore he has uocn
appointed Railroad agent. Mr. ID. has
served us during his stay in Laurcns M
Telegraph operator which has been en-
tircly satisfactory to tho public. We
trust their s%0journ in Trenton may be
both pleasant and profitable.
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OUR CLINTON PACKET.

What our Correspondent Finds to write
Farmers Encouraged.-The Brass Band
Blowing. Railroad Booming. Thirty six
Thousand for the LaurenS Bank and 9th
er Items of Interest.
The Clinton Enterprise, made its APP
according to the programme, or
previous announcement; on last Thurs
day, it is n clean sheet and gives prom
isc To become, II first class paper
Oar Fruit crop, notwithstanding
tho severe frost ut tho time of blooming
gives promises, of n tolcrably fair yield.
Our farmers arc much encouraged with
tho prospect of their small grain crops.
Tho wheat especially, gives hope Of an
abundant.crop. Tho oat crop, with plon-
ty of ram, for tho next MONTH, VIII be
better than we have had for several
years. Cotton planting is about done
and now for blowing and rcplanting
corn.
our forward gardeners. arc beginning
to enjoy the fruits o! their labor, in the
way of swcot-pcas, small salads etc.
The musical talent, of Clinton, it sccms
will DO brought out fully very soon, be-
side tho brass band, referred to in pre-
yious notice, and which by the way tx
moving on bravcly, we havo already
organize a string band, which rcr dcrs
exceptionally fine music.
The Clinton dramatic club, rendered
ton nights inia bar room, on last
Monday night, TO Il delighted audience.
Tho receipts which wero most satisfac-
tory, was applied to the use of tho bap-
list church.
There are a few eases of sickness in
our section, but, nothing like wo have
had during tho winter months.
Tho railroad prospects of Clinton arc
Frightening every day, already those
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Tho latest art work among ladies is
known as the "Frcn"h crngc" for deco
rating china, glassware etc. 1t is some
thing cntirciy ncW, and is both profitable
and fascinating. 1t is very popular in
New York Boston and othcr Eastern
cities. TO ladies desiring to learn tho
Art, we SilI send an elegant china
placquo (sino Is inchcs,) handsomely
decorated, for II model, together with
box of material, 100 colorCd designs
assorted in flowers, animals, soldiers,
land scapcs, ctc.,cOmplctc, with full in
structiOnS, upon receipt OF only $l.UO.
Tho placquo alono is worth more than
tho amoun charged. 10
ever lady ordering this outfit who on
closes tho address of five other ladics in
tcrestcd in Art matters, to whom we can
mail our now catalogue of Art Goods,
we will enclose oXtru and without charge
an imitation hand painted brass PLAGUE.
instruction book in painting, III colorod
pictures &c. only l5c. Embroidery silk,
best quality. all colors, soc, per lOOsklens
TInscl braid, gold or silver, for art ON
broidery and needle work, largo ball,
only DC. Macrame cord, white SOC ycr
H.. any color, 6Oc per pound. OtEor
goods ut equally low prices.
Address, THE EMPIRE NEWS co ,
syracuse, n. Y,
Mentlontho ADVERTISER lin Writing.
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Our Fire Department..

Our Fire Department.
On Thursday last Il meeting was call
cd which resulted in tho organization of
tho "IIcctor fire Company who will
nave charge of tho now cngino which is
expected to arrive i'm n few DAYS. The
\ following officers wcro clcctcd; j. r,
J0hnson, President, p. Is. Conner, Vice
PRESIDENT; Frank Evans, Captain; j. II.
Cooper ut Lieutenant, c.. s. Garrett, I'd
Lieutenant, T.. III. Wilkes, Engineer; IL.
NJ. Wright, Assistant Engineer; w. II,
tichcy, Secretary and Treasurer, w. Y.
Shorard and w j.. Hunter, Pu,cmon.
The name ofthc Engino is "Lulu" in
hohor or Il popular young lady on Main
street, and was selected by Council man
ration; while tho honor of christening
tho Hose Reel was given to Councilman
Cooper, who named it "Llewollyn."
q. ,. IN. Hallway Under Contract.
Tho Georgia Carolina and Northern.
railway, which passes through ono of
the bcst agricultural bolts Of South Car
DINA, ana that fine section of Laurcns
CountS lying between Greenwood and
Clinton, is no longer Il visionary scheme.
Work has been commenced; and Ms has
appeared from tho inception Of tho pro-
loct, there is a certain air of business in
connection with tho management, hat
has given all Interested, strong conf
dcncc in tho enterprise. 1t has boon de-
cidcdt to locate tho road from Munroc n
{. to Athens Ga, by way of Chester, Clin-
ton Greenwood and Abbcyillc, and the
limo between these points will be rs di-
rect as IL cSn bb made. No amount of
subscription will cause tho lcas, dencc-
ton from an airline. This course is the
dictate of good sense. However, much.
persons may desire to have the road
pass their doors, the interest of the com
pany, in this day of sharp competition
betwcen railroads, when time is an item
of Importance, the demands ofthc COM
pany is that tho shortest possible line
he made. From present indications
Cross Hill will not be directly touched
by tho railroad, which will certainly be
n great disappointment to tho citizens of
that section.
Tho contract for grading q portion of
the road has alicady boon mado and
zen, lloke is o considering numerous
other similar propositions, while Il num-
Der or corps of engineers arc on tho
line.
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The Advertiser,
LAURENS, April 81 1887.
a EDGaI and Special. G,

The picture show failed to come at the
date billed.
The drouth In Texas has boon ended
by gcntlc showers.
Ancw turntablc is being constructed
by tho G & Railroad at this place.
President Cleveland denies that he
promised to visit Atlanta in October.
Large quantities of fine suckers arc
brought hero daily by persons living on
Fccdy River.
We arc gladto learn hat despite tho
recent cold weather and heavy frosts,
there is still some fruit in this section.
Arrangements have been completed
for an extensive brick making cstab-
lishmcnt Mt This place. 1t will furnish
material to build the factory.
DR. Z. Is. Connor would inform tho pub
lie that no will be absent for II few days
from his dental roOms, while in attcn-
dance Upon tho Dental Association.
A party of Masked mon teok a white
MAJ at Walhalla out ono night recently
@htltR aND III 40
ho failed to support his wife properly.
Our colorcd iircmcn while parading Oil
Friday afternoon overturned their truck
which slightly damaged it., and severe
ly bruised a young Mexican who hap
pened to join them.
new street has boon opened in Brook
lyn, leading to the residence of Auditor
Langston. 1t - a great convenience to
tina part Of town and opens up several
eligible building lots.
The growth OF ncwspapcrs during tho
past year in the United States, is mar
velous; 5Sl new papers having been adj
ded to the list. There arc now 1870
newspapers in the United States.
Hunter 4 Sitgrcavcs respectfully in
vito the public to attend their Millinery
Opening, OH Thursday and Friday next.
Come aud see tho new styles and.witness
tho elegant display.
Andrew Cary, a disrcputable negro was
arrested in Greenwood and bro ught to
this place on Monday last for obtaining
Roodsl under false %prctcncc. lie rcp-
resented to q clerk in the store of j. f..
Martin Il Co, that he had arranged with
the proprietor to purchase II suit OF cloth-
es, and the clerk gave thom to him on
strength OF these representations.
The Clinton Enterprise, II light aud
sparkling little 7 column paper reached
us on Tuesday last. 1t is published mt
our ~noighboring town, Clinton, 3. c., by
~. Is. Crows & Co. OF tho ncrdld, proprie-
tors, and j. Is. PARROT and w. T.Crcws,
editors. The first number presents quite
neat appearance and has an advertise
ment for every merchant in tho own
We wish tho Enterprise much success
Tho Cash Company make a magnlii-
cont showing i'm our columns this week,
but they have not space to mcGtion all
OF their special bargains. Tnis house
has the celebrated j. Is. White at is
back, who is ever on abort for
firms who sacrifice their stock. lie has
laid In an overload this timo but Mr.
Murphy's figures will not DO slow to
unload him. These goods arc superb
and prices lower than tho lowest. Take
this paper to thom and SEQ that every
articl o Is AZ represented.
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WHISPERED AROUND WATERLOO.
Personal Mention.-How a Game of Poker
Terminated.

Mr.. J.T. Ligon Of Bradlcys, paid our
town Il visit last week.
We were pleased to meet our old friend
MIR. NJ. Is. Lipscomb whilcin town II few
since.
Mr.. j. II. IIarlis and wife visited L.au-
rcns last week.
Mr.. Julian Moblcy Of Augusta, was in
town on business last week.
Mr.. w. II. Garrett and son of Laurcns
visited friends her some time since.
We learn that Rcv. a. w. Moore con
templates moving his family to town.
Three of our young mon met the other
night to indulge in II social game Of
cards.. After arranging themselves
around the table two of them discovered
that they had no money, h other
agreed to furnish ten cents apiece and
when they lost that amount stop. They
began to play. The game went on until
the one who had furnished tho money
had lost all of his beans and about thir-
tycchts besides. lie then quit but the
other two held on until thc"wcc 'sma'
hours" The q morning No, wan
cd to know if the crowd didn't owe him
ten cent II piece, After being told that
he was indebted to them, he wanted to
know how it was that he furnished all
Tho money, and that there was only 80
buttons, and that he quit long before
the game was finished and yet came out
behind? 1t was Il mystery to him and
he thought that if this was h way al
,nn,ns nt nnEn,. tprnllnntpI he Wnnlu
never play again.
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NOTICE.

ALL land owners in the County
of Laurens S. c., T. hereby noti-
fed that all running streams of wa
ter upon their land shall rcmovo
from tho said running streams of
water upon their lands, all trash,
trees, RATS and timber during the
month of May, 1887, otherwise all
land owners who neglcctsaid clear
ing of streams + liable for dam
age or costs.
JAMES BELL. c. b.. c.. G. l.. G..
April 81, 1887 81
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A Daring chicken Thief.

For several days Mr. ludy Blakcioy,
vino lives about scyen miles from this
place, near Ora, has been missing a num-
Der OF chickens. Ono night last week
he heard some ono disturbing the tran
guilty OF his chicken roost and taking
his gun proceeded TO ascertain the cause,
when o pistol shot was fred from inc
direction OF the roost. Evidently the
rogue saw Mr. Blakloy, for tho shot On
tered a plank but a few feet from him,
but after he fired he Immediately fled
and eluded his pursucr.
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On Our Outside.

THE ADvERTIsER gives a vast amount
OF choice, live reading this week on u
first page. We hav heretofore publish
cd Mr. TillmRns letters to senator your
man and now we give an able reply from
that gentleman. a synopsis of that i'm
Dcrtant decision OF the Supreme court
which decides that a married woman
cannot mortgage hor separate property,
and othor valuable articles, make up our
flrstaEad fourth pages.
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Rayn Avis.

RaVn Avis.
Mr. Thos. Sem brought to this oilicc
a curious specimen of ii bird which he
caught several days ago, mt his house n
few miles from this place. Never nav
ing seen or heard Of such n fowl, we nave
no name TO give 1t.